Kandi Wiens
Kandi Wiens is a professor at the Wharton School of Business who experienced severe burnout early in her career, leading to health issues.
Raised in an impoverished Native American reservation, she pursued academic success, eventually reaching a prestigious position.
Her personal struggle with burnout inspired her research into the topic.
Wiens conducted extensive interviews and studies, developing the concept of "burnout immunity" based on emotional intelligence.
She now focuses on teaching others how to prevent burnout and build resilience in high-stress work environments.
Her background and experiences inform her practical approach to addressing workplace stress and promoting well-being.